Football Preview: Berkeley Stags vs. Lucy Beckham Bengals
Two dominant signal callers in Henry Rivers and Chalmers Ballard are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Berkeley Stags will head out to take on the Lucy Beckham Bengals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Berkeley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season.
Berkeley will head into Friday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a three-point defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Wando on Friday. Berkeley simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Wando 45-12 on the road. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Stags considering their ten-point performance the game before.
Rivers was his usual excellent self, throwing for 286 yards and four touchdowns while completing 92.3% of his passes, and also rushing for 34 yards. Another player making a difference was Bryson Mcgee, who rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 38 points the game before, Lucy Beckham was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They came up short against Goose Creek, falling 31-7. The Bengals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The win got Berkeley back to even at 4-4. As for Lucy Beckham, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 4-4.
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